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March (one of a series representing the labors of the months)

Jonas Umbach  (German, Augsburg 1624–1693 Augsburg)

Date:
1690 or slightly earlier
Medium:
Red chalk
Dimensions:
3 5/16 x 4 3/4 in. (8.4 x 12.1 cm)
Classification:
Drawings
Credit Line:
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
Accession Number:
17.97.35
  • Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

    Inscription: Verso, bottom right, in graphite: 17.97.33 Verso, lower left, in graphite: 35058 Verso, center, in graphite, within a circle: 11

    Marking: Recto, bottom right-center: MMA stamp Verso, bottom right, in graphite: MMA stamp

  • References

    Stijn Alsteens, Freyda Spira Dürer and Beyond: Central European Drawings in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1400-1700 Ex. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 2012, cat. 100 (entry written by Stijn Alsteens), ill.

    Thomas DaCosta Kaufmann "A Census of Drawings from the Holy Roman Empire, 1540-1680 in North American Collections." in Central European History. vol. 18, Atlanta, 1985, p. 110.



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